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rice will sit down with senators john mccain, lindsey graham, and kelly ayott. in recent days, senator mccain has softened his criticism as rice insists that she was relying on talking points from the intelligence community. last night, senator graham rejecting her defense but says he's open to today's meeting. >> she asked to meet with us and now we'll listen to what she has to say about her role in benghazi. the more i know about benghazi, the more upset i am that the consulate was even open on september 11th. when you look at the history and the reporting coming out of libya about the dangers, it should never have been open or heavily reinforced. after the attack, i think the story we were told about a spontaneous event caused by video where a mob turned into a riot is less credible than ever. >> she reportedly called the meeting. seems like a smart move. what do you think? >> well, i think it's a smart move for john mccain to take the meeting. they're boxed in. this is not a fight they want right now. it was a stupid fight to pick. they put themselves into a
rice will sit down with senators john mccain, lindsey graham, and kelly ayott. in recent days, senator mccain has softened his criticism as rice insists that she was relying on talking points from the intelligence community. last night, senator graham rejecting her defense but says he's open to today's meeting. >> she asked to meet with us and now we'll listen to what she has to say about her role in benghazi. the more i know about benghazi, the more upset i am that the consulate was even...
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and heard leaders like be governor mary fallon, governor nikki haley, senator kelly ayotte and secretary of state condoleezza rice. >> you know, michael steele, i talked about being moved by the stories about mitt romney, but several times in the speech where mitt romney started tearing up when he told that story about the rose. >> the rose. >> that was powerful? a great moment for mitt romney. started tearing up. and i thought, well, nobody can call him a robot right now. he felt it. >> he did feel it. that was something i was looking for, to see how much of himself he would put into his speech and expose to us. how vulnerable will he make himself to the american people so they can see that side of him. the rose story for me was that moment, where it just all came together, because that was growing up, that was the man, that was the future president. and he saw what his father did and he saw how he and his mother -- his mother and father reacted and lived together, loved together and brought about a sent mentality, yes, but gave you a sense of the kind of threads that run through this m
and heard leaders like be governor mary fallon, governor nikki haley, senator kelly ayotte and secretary of state condoleezza rice. >> you know, michael steele, i talked about being moved by the stories about mitt romney, but several times in the speech where mitt romney started tearing up when he told that story about the rose. >> the rose. >> that was powerful? a great moment for mitt romney. started tearing up. and i thought, well, nobody can call him a robot right now. he...
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john mccain, lindsey graham, kelly ayotte picking this fight with susan rice for basically following the talking points the intel community gave her? >> well, i do think there are going to be some hardcore supporters of susan rice who believe that this was done unfairly. that she was a victim of this. that she was a victim of a feeding frenzy of a group of folks, whether it was on talk radio, whether it was on other conservative outlets who were attempting to make her the story, make her the issue instead of going where it should have been, which is there clearly was some sort of intelligence breakdown. a problem in the intelligence community. a problem in the intelligence community that we thought we were trying to solve post-9/11. that was the issue here. she was just -- got turned into a punching bag. did it go over the top? and i think that there might be some introspection there. i don't think there's any long-term hits on that front. i do think what's interesting for the president is the three big jobs now openings, treasury, defense and state. the front-runners are all white m
john mccain, lindsey graham, kelly ayotte picking this fight with susan rice for basically following the talking points the intel community gave her? >> well, i do think there are going to be some hardcore supporters of susan rice who believe that this was done unfairly. that she was a victim of this. that she was a victim of a feeding frenzy of a group of folks, whether it was on talk radio, whether it was on other conservative outlets who were attempting to make her the story, make her...
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kelly ayotte, deval patrick and the king of new york, "morning joe," on our roundtable. >> let them say that of me. they'll be so proud. >> eugene, thanks. >> in the redneck riviera. thank you so much, david. gene, i just want to really quickly, gene, i want to touch one more point that you're talking about class warfare. it's not just class warfare outside the party. it's a bit of a battle inside the party. you know, the media always paints republicans as the p plutocrats, the rich guys. it's just not true. the guys i served with in washington, tom coburn, steve lar largent, lindsey graham, i could name about 70 of them. we all came from working-class or middle-class backgrounds, and we would laugh -- i won't mention their names -- about the three or four really rich guys in our own republican caucus that were dis -- i guarantee you if mitt romney were in our republican caucus back in '95, '96, would roll our eyes because he doesn't -- he does not understand, we want to cut taxes not for the rich guy but for folks like, you know -- >> exactly. >> -- people that live in our neighborhood
kelly ayotte, deval patrick and the king of new york, "morning joe," on our roundtable. >> let them say that of me. they'll be so proud. >> eugene, thanks. >> in the redneck riviera. thank you so much, david. gene, i just want to really quickly, gene, i want to touch one more point that you're talking about class warfare. it's not just class warfare outside the party. it's a bit of a battle inside the party. you know, the media always paints republicans as the p...
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but joining us now in new york, republican senator from new hampshire, kelly ayotte. great to have you here. >> great to be here. >> let's figure out how mitt romney fixes a little bit of the gap he's seeing with women voters. >> kathleen parker says they are just not into him. >> yeah. >> how does he do that? what's going on? >> i don't think that's the case. you know, i think that women voters very much care about the state of the economy. you know, i'm the mother of two children. they are really concerned about how we are basically robbing the next generation when it comes to the debt that we have. and also gas prices. the mothers, we're driving our kids around to soccer practices and everything else. and now they are paying twice as much at the pump as when this president came into office. i think those issues are going to resonate. >> i agree. but if you look at women in swing states, romney has a problem in this "usa today" gallup poll. do you disagree he has a problem attracting the female vote? >> that's almost a 20-point gender gap. >> well, i think that we a
but joining us now in new york, republican senator from new hampshire, kelly ayotte. great to have you here. >> great to be here. >> let's figure out how mitt romney fixes a little bit of the gap he's seeing with women voters. >> kathleen parker says they are just not into him. >> yeah. >> how does he do that? what's going on? >> i don't think that's the case. you know, i think that women voters very much care about the state of the economy. you know, i'm the...
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why did the romney campaign have as their surrogates bay buchanan and liz cheney and kelly ayotte? because they have a huge gender problem, and they're not addressing it with these daily attacks on the president's so-called gaffes. >> ann romney was on "leno" last night. i didn't see the whole thing, but the clips i saw, i don't know. i know that's tough to say, but the relatability issue is constant. >> you know, and there's a bigger issue. they're having trouble relating. remember, driving around tampa, and we drove past -- ed, you'll understand this. being a populist republican, a conservative populist southern republican, we were going past all of these sort of little ranch houses. probably 1,800 square feet, whatever. probably cost $70,000, $75,000. as we were driving past, i said you know why mitt romney's not going to win? look at these houses. you know every one of these houses when i ran in my district, every one of them voted for me. every single person. i could go knock on the door, and they'd know my name. they'd ask for the yard sign. i said, how many of these little r
why did the romney campaign have as their surrogates bay buchanan and liz cheney and kelly ayotte? because they have a huge gender problem, and they're not addressing it with these daily attacks on the president's so-called gaffes. >> ann romney was on "leno" last night. i didn't see the whole thing, but the clips i saw, i don't know. i know that's tough to say, but the relatability issue is constant. >> you know, and there's a bigger issue. they're having trouble...
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. >> in a joint statement, senators mccain, graham and ayotte said "this is a laudable gesture" talking about what secretary clinton did yesterday, "especially went white house is trying to avoid any responsibility whatsoever." erick erickson at redstate.com writing this headline, hillary clinton prepares to see underside of obama bus. meanwhile, the obama administration is reporting that the white house has moved armed drones into position in north africa and put specials on forces on stand by the military weighing how it will react should investigators find a militant group responsible forth death of chris stevens and three other americans, john. >> can i just say, it seems to me that secretary clinton's statement is the first mature, effective thing the administration has said about this and it strikes me the act of someone taking responsibility you as she says, and doing her job. is the president ultimately responsible? yes. as president kennedy said, i'm the ultimate responsible officer of the government but the idea that that is her being thrown under the bus is, seems to me, wron
. >> in a joint statement, senators mccain, graham and ayotte said "this is a laudable gesture" talking about what secretary clinton did yesterday, "especially went white house is trying to avoid any responsibility whatsoever." erick erickson at redstate.com writing this headline, hillary clinton prepares to see underside of obama bus. meanwhile, the obama administration is reporting that the white house has moved armed drones into position in north africa and put...
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from speaker of the house john boehner, former presidential candidate rick santorum, senator kelly ayotte of new hampshire, senate candidate ted cruz and governor nikki haley of south carolina and the night will end with a prime time speech by the candidate's wife ann romney. that should be good. >> yeah. >> first let's go to bill karins, meteorologist bill karins with an update on the hurricane. bill? >> tampa has caught a little bit of a break as you've seen down there, a little windy, a little rainy. this storm is heading towards new orleans and that's the concern that's developed over the weekend and continue to gotten worse. the storm is located off the west coast of florida. still have bands of rain through central florida. still a tornado threat in southern portions of florida during the morning hours today. that's really the only weather concern today. now we turn our attention to what this storm is going to do, trying to redevelop as i speak, trying to strengthen. it has 36 hours to do that. the question is, how strong can isaac get before it moves over the top of new orleans, 36
from speaker of the house john boehner, former presidential candidate rick santorum, senator kelly ayotte of new hampshire, senate candidate ted cruz and governor nikki haley of south carolina and the night will end with a prime time speech by the candidate's wife ann romney. that should be good. >> yeah. >> first let's go to bill karins, meteorologist bill karins with an update on the hurricane. bill? >> tampa has caught a little bit of a break as you've seen down there, a...